Social calendar notes for Pythian Sisters and clubs
Notices list Pythian Sisters officers election and practice at 7:34 p.m. at 60K Pp hall, a curb supper at 30 p.m. at Maxwell home, Bible department meeting 2:35 p.m. Mrs George Clamner at 20 West Washington St, installation of officers in the evening, GA R hall hosts various social club gatherings, Etta Glassburner and Jeanetty Kyle events, sewing at Lake Fury Bureau lesson 10 a.m. Merry Makers annual dinner at John Patterson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clamner
Washington Street
Ga.r. Hail
Mys
Etta Glassburner
Glenn McCall
East Washington Street
St Distall's
Jeanetty
Carrie Kyle
J Lake Fury
Cloye
Stewart Potluck
Riverside Youth Group Hosts Church Party
The Young People of Riverside sponsor a church party with entertainment by checkers and games. Helen Pates and Eu Craig led the planning committee with members including Shalla, Robert Frost, Fox, and others. A New Year event followed at St. Mary’s Parish hall with Rosary attendees and remarks by Rev. Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
People’s
League of the Riverside
Helen Pates
EU Craig
Shalla
Robert Frost
M Fox
Der
John Mary Allen
Junto
Helen
Mary Bates
Junior Craig
Gwen
Junior Marner Johnrd
Wilma Jane Tene Y Meeks
Phrylyse
Shalla Bates
Vernon
Burton Robert Frost
Walter Rera
Robert Workman
Rey C. Peterson
American Legion
Eleanor Pyost Kern
Ruth Ana Darwin Ver
Rose Luckey
Loisiter
Ward Fiynn
Donald Joseph — Harteter
Doris A
Mrs
Stuart
St. Mary's Parish
St. Mary’s Hall
Ken- al
Christmas Dinner Guests in Wellman
A long list of Wellman area households hosted Christmas dinner guests including the Fleming, Moothart, Popham, Swartzendruber, Hartzler, Rhoades, Dickel, Wright, Weeks, and Wright families. Visitors traveled from Renwick, What Cheer, North English, Washington, and Pharr Texas to join relatives in Wellman and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerman
And
Letweiller
Alicia Jones
Helen
Harry
Schrader
Wilson
Mary Grinnetl
Charley
Raymond
Wm. Wade
George Tracy
Fad Schlaubaugh
Robert
Murriel Marner
Popham
Margaret Flora
M Popham
Lynn
W. J. Popham
Daryl
Clarence Humphrela
Edith
Loyd
Marget
Vaughn
Harold Swarzendruber
Paddy Joe
Wm. Rhoades
Simon Swartzendruber
Herb Hartzler
Frank Simmons
Billy
Monica
North English
Dale Rhoades
Rhoades
Dan Dickel
Wrytown
the Marney
Neema Dickel
Arthur Wright
Rodney Weeks
Blue Grass
Chr
South
Local Potluck Social Sets Evening Time and Elections
A community gathering will host a potluck supper in the evening with social time at Léion. Attendees will elect new officers for the coming year and discuss planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Léion
Wellman High School Class of 1936 Reunion Notes
A social roundup from Wellman Iowa highlights the Class of 1936 reunion hosted by Kitty Maddock and Rex Severt at the Seavert home with eleven members plus guests. The piece lists numerous Christmas visits, family dinners, and social gatherings across local households including Gingerich, Wehrle, Durian, Brenneman, and others, noting meals, bridge games, and travel to Michigan and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Yoder
Kitty Mae Maddock
Rex Severt
Wellman High School
Ross Seavert
Frames Fisher
Washington
Vernon Gingerich
Burlington
Leo Kinsinger
Richard Scott
Harold Shuck
Paul Blumenstein
Joe Kehoe
J. G. Wehrle
Wayne Wehrle
Kansas City
Milton Wehrle
Oakland
Ed. Brenneman
Ali Hochstetler
Russell Kinsinger
Marilyn and
Myria
Karl Hochstetler
Ortis Miller
Grace
Gladys
Ra Brenne Man
Ed Henn
Marcia Louise
Margaret Christmas
Ross Raynor
Lone Tree
Homer Tuynipseed
N. H. Messenger
Tom Moore
Grinnell
Fred Messenger
JoAnne and Allen
Muscatine
Richard Sears
Goldie Miller
Audrey Swartzendruber
Edith Yoder
Evelyn Gingerich
Gingerich
Bible school and worship schedule at Applegate church
The article lists morning and evening worship times at Applegate with sermons The Road Ahead and Making Life Count plus Christian Endeavor groups at 4 PM and 6 30 PM A detailed organ music program features several named works and performers Rev W J Stevens is the pastor with Crusader groups and weekly prayer services announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Applegate
Christian Endeavor Society
Intermediate Society
M. John
Borowski
Jesus
Huston
Roberts
Uncertainty in New Year Faith Messages at Church of Nazarene
The Church of Nazarene offers hope amid anxious forecasts for the New Year. It emphasizes Christ's constancy and invites worship and fellowship, promising pardon, salvation, and blessings. Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Pastor James Morris invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Christian Science Service to Be Held Sunday
Thrietian Science Services will be held at the edifice on South Iowa Avenue at 11 o'clock Sunday morning. The Lesson Sermon uses Bible citations and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, with God as the sole divine Principle and Creator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Avenue
Christian Science Churches
God
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Israel
Mary Baker Eddy
Ood
Church of Christ Urges Four-Home Plan for New Year
The notice invites readers to attend four churches and join worship and study to gain pleasure and profit. It marks next Sunday, the first in 1939, as an ideal start with services at 9:45 Bible school 10:45 Communion and worship 6:20 Christian Endeavor 7:30 Evening worship. Vernon Carter is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
W. H. Carter
Golden wedding open house and school play announced
Friends of Mr and Mrs J X Thompson are invited to an open house on Sunday at the home 1302 North Marion Avenue. A play Christmas Git by 4 H girls will be presented Tuesday evening January 3 at Oakland School 27213.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 4. Thompson
M. P
North
Marion Avenue
Oakland School
Seven Anglo-Saxon Kings Era Bridges Seven Kingdoms
A historical note outlines that before the ninth century England consisted of seven distinct Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. It highlights the fragmented political landscape prior to unification, mentioning rulers and regional domains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Foursquare Gospel Church Hears New Leader Abroad
During a three week absence of pastors from January 1 to 10, Rey Flossie Smith, a Foursquare School graduate from California, will lead Sunday services and Sunday school at the church, with regular services continuing under her guidance. Her home is listed as Fairfield, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foursquare Gospel
Foursquare School
California
Fpatrfield Iown
Rey Flossie Smith
Churen
St Pauls Evangelical Morning Worship Schedule
The notice lists church activities with times for worship at 9 30 A M Sunday congregation meeting at 10 20 A M Sunday school at 11 00 A M Pastor Carl W Klein leads the service.
Presbyterian church service schedule and New Year message
The notice lists worship at 10:00 a m and 6:39 p m, a Y F meeting at 11:09 a m, and a 7:30 p m session. Reverend A M Malcolm, minister, delivers a New Year message.
United Presbyterian Church Weekly Program Featured
The church outlines eight days of events starting tonight with a preparatory service at 7:40 and a session meeting at 8:30. A congregational dinner follows Saturday at noon with a brief program. Sabbath services at 10:45 include a Romans study and Lord’s Supper. evening sermons begin with Lincoln’s Verse. Week of Prayer runs Wednesday to Sunday with theme How to Meet and Make Adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Simpson
Lincoln
Ana Maate
New Year's Day Methodist Service Plans 1939
The article invites attendance at the Methodist church on New Year’s Day 1939 with services at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:45 a.m. worship led by Dr. Atack, 6:30 p.m. youth devotional, and 7:30 p.m. evening gospel service and drama Youth Prays. It lists music, speakers, and church officers and emphasizes a warm welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atack
Croft-Wilson
Walker Organ concert and postlude program listing
A church organ event featuring Walker Organ, with a performance of Prayer from Hansel and Gretel by Humperdinck, followed by the Organ Postlude. London duties listed include Mrs Claude L Reister as organist and Mrs W B Bond as Director of Music, with Rev J Fredmund as Pastor noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bond
J. Fredmund
Country Churches Pleasant Hill Services New Year
The notice invites the community to start the year with worship and study next Lord's Day. Activities include 10 30 Bible school, a noon basket dinner, and an installation service at 1 30 PM conducted by Howard Benn with Vernon H. Carter as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Benn
Vernon H. Carter
Baptist New Year Service Schedule Promises Spiritual Guidance
A church announces New Year services led by Pastor J. B. Wilson and Charles Murdock. Activities include Bible school at 9:30, morning worship with communion, a Week of Prayer titled Praying Amiss, and evening organ preludes with choir pieces. Junior and women’s meetings, parish prayers, and guest musicians are listed with times and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Young Peple
Durin
Julie
Bendel
J. B. Wilson
Clark
Angelus
Prairie Flower Baptist New Year Service Reminder
C. E. Strong pastor urges congregation to start the year in God's house. Bible school at 10:00 a m and worship at 11:00 a m on New Year’s Day. Friendly New Year wishes accompany the message about spiritual wealth in Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Baptist
C. E. Strong
Paul’s Evangelical Valley Sunday Schedule
The Valley church calendar lists Sunday School at 10:00 A M Morning worship at 11 15 A M Basket dinner at noon and the Annual Congregational meeting at 2 30 P M led by Pastor Carl W Klein
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sv’. Paul's
Evangelical Valley
Carl W. Klein
Sunday Morning Service and Baptism at Haskins Church
The Sunday morning service at Haskins will be held at 4 with an invitation to unite the church and participate in baptism before the Communion celebration. The Sunday school meets at worship 30.
Bible Study Announcement From Pastor Chapman
The church posts a notice that the Tuesday afternoon Bible Study class will be announced at Sunday service. Pastor N FP Chapman signs the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.fp. Chapman
Crawfordsville Churches Schedule and Events
Sabbath school at 10, morning worship at 11 with theme Looking Backward and Forward. U P Co at 6 30, Junior Missionary meeting 4 Tue parsonage. Mid week service, choir practice Thursday at the home of Mr Twinam and N G Webster, Pastor. Community notice of monthly gathering and der Merle wording unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Church Activities This Week At Local Congregations
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday school meets at 10 with J W Rich as superintendent. Public worship follows themed around Year. Epworth League and Junior League convene at 6 30 p m. A union service is planned at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian church. Bible study Wednesday evening at 7 20 p m. Congregational dinner church Monday at 2 o'clock. E B Voss serves as pastor with 11 o'clock service titled Assurance for the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Rich
Epworth
the Presbyterian Church
E. BE. Voss
New Year Church Dinner and Services Schedule
The congregation plans a New Year’s noon dinner this Saturday with next Sunday’s church school at 10, worship at 11, communion, and an invitation to unite or be baptized. The Christian Endeavor meets at the manse at 6:30 with Young People’s Day planning ahead. The Union service is 7:30 at this church, and Wednesday’s meeting will align with Sunday services. Pastor NFP Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
N.fp. Chapman
Ainsworth Churches Hold New Year Services
Ainsworth Church services begin the new year with a Sunday morning worship at 11 o clock and a New Year’s Day service inviting all members and officers. Sunday school meets at 10 a.m with teachers and officers urged to attend. Evening worship at 7:30 features the sermon on Year Resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lass
Eugene Stephens
Senior League
West Chester Federated Bible School and Union Service
The pastor and official boards urge all members to begin the New Year attending public worship with Morning Worship at 10:00 and Union Service at 1:30. They thank patrons and note a surprise donation at the parsonage and close the year in thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
R. Pollock
Dand
Methodist
Hide and Seek Hidden in Editorial Fray of 1938 News
A jagged column review contrasts modern consumerism with the idea of national pastime. Editorials in Pleasant News Osceola Sentinel Manchester Democrat Radio examine balance budgets and the Perkins impeachment call, linking labor acts to broader 1930s political sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oay
Thinkselle Plaine
Miss Perkins” Dent
Manchester Democrat Radio
American Legion
Labor
Perkins
Harry Bridges
Miss Perkins
Cio
Secretary of Labor
Roosevelt
Portland Cement and Its Stonelike Concrete Heritage
Portland cement derives its name from its resemblance to stone quarried on Portland Island England. The fine screening mesh used for finishing cement is capable of holding water, illustrating the material's unique texture and filtration traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
England
Birth Customs Across Europe Highlight Varied Symbols
Collier's Weekly notes rural European practices marking new births. The natal sign varies by country from laurel and parsley wreaths to ivy garlands, a crocheted ball in Sweden, and a lace rosette in the Netherlands displayed on the front door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Collier's Weekly
Sweden
Netherlands
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John Patterson
Verside
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Lowe
The
Washington Dairy Ai
K. N. Foster
Jimmy
Mary
L. ¢. Miller
H. E. Ross
Russell
L. W. Durst
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Omaha
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East Moline
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Henry Foster
Charlotte Bidwell
Martha Godlove
Joyce Miller
Marcia Webble
Lawrence Robertson
Rosco Livzey
Robert Godlove
Donald Bidwell
Loren Robertson
Freet
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Myr
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Chicago
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Ira Huber
Richard
Howard Gardner
Pan
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Bruce
Winterset
Mrs. Hann
Thomas Johnson
Roy
Wayne
Darwin Hicks
Thornburg
Hicks
Jim McKay
Mary Patricia
Deometne “Mich
E. D. Miller
W.S. MclIntosh
Fred Forsyth
Greeley
Colo
Tola Dittmer Organ
Faulkes A
Massenet
Coe Seth
Calvation
W. J. Stevens
Church of Nazarene
James &. Morris
Thrietian Science
Church of Christ
St. Paul’s
Guilmane
Roy Finch
Bach
Morrison
Carol Martin
Frances Sartor
Jean Huber
Marilyn Bell
Richard Knupp
Arthur Atack
Lewis Warren
Edna M. Klein
Evelyn Nebergatl Dent
Country Churches
Pleasant Hill
Sagae
Wwe
Ackley Charles Murdock
Harold ———— Ook
Haskins
Christian Science Im International
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Sear
Science Monitor
Coby
Crawfordsville
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Slander
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